Another great escape needed to keep dream alive
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAs much as this feels like uncharted territory for Leinster, they have been in this position before and come out the other side.
Scannell's boot proves decisive
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMUNSTER 'A' - D Johnston; L Gonzalez Amorosino, M D'Arcy, C Bohane, R O'Mahony; R Scannell (c), C Sheridan; J Ryan, K O'Byrne, M Sagario; S McCarthy, B Holland; J Coghlan, S Doyle, S Buckley.
First-half blitz earns Leinster bonus point
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentLeinster 'A' - B Dardis (M McGrath 60); C Kelleher, C O'Shea, T Daly (S Crosbie 54), A Byrne; R Byrne (J Carbery 60) , C Rock; P Dooley, B Byrne (S McNulty 75), T Furlong (R Burke-Flynn 61), T Beirne (G...
Watson's first chance to impress new England coach Jones
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIn his opening statement as England's new head coach, Eddie Jones spoke about the exciting level of talent in the country and how the future is very much bright.
Carolan hoping for big Eagles response
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentThe British and Irish Cup hasn't been kind to Connacht Eagles in recent years and they got this season's campaign off to a poor start when they lost (34-10) to Dragons Select.
Codling rings the changes as Ulster 'A' look to impress
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentUlster 'A' stunned Bristol last weekend and they will be desperate to build on that positive start when they travel to take on Bedford Blues this afternoon (2.30).
Connacht set to make home comforts count
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIt's expected to be cold, wet and windy at the Sportsground later today when Connacht take on Brive at 5pm, but those conditions will feel like home comforts for Pat Lam's men after all they have been...
An open letter to England’s new coach Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesDear Mr Jones, I’ve been doing this job for 25 years and you’re the eighth head coach England have turned...
Brendon O’Connor steps up as candidate for call from Eddie Jones
1 decade ago by The TimesEddie Jones has insisted that he carries no preconceptions about players, which is positive news for Chris Robshaw, whose ability...
Momentum key for top dogs Connacht
1 decade ago by The TimesConnacht have only ever beaten Munster once since the game turned professional but they will hope to build up towards...
